![British Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood speaks on stage at Britain's Labour Party's annual conference in Liverpool, Britain [File: Phil Noble/Reuters]](/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/2025-11-15T224658Z_1844714237_RC2Q1HA5XEDE_RTRMADP_3_BRITAIN-POLITICS-MIGRATION-1763379409-e1763450682259.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)

Simon Speakman Cordall
Senior reporter
About the author
Contact
Featured
Latest Posts
Content Feed
Reform UK leader is set to claim victory over the seaside town that adores him, but the party’s popularity is in doubt.

Poll shows 70 percent of Jewish Israelis fear election integrity risks as Netanyahu government faces mounting criticism.

Saudi Arabia, Turkiye, and Pakistan form a new defence pact, leaving Israel’s response and its implications uncertain.

Experts question Netanyahu’s strategy, labelling US war on Iran a strategic failure with global economic impacts.

Analysts point to uptick in activity of settlement movement as it bids to entrench West Bank chokehold.

Behind Tunisia’s enforced calm, anger is growing over repression, economic decline and collapsing public services.

Netanyahu faces political turmoil over Gaza disarmament plan tied to Israel’s potential withdrawal from the enclave.

As US ties fray, Netanyahu’s claim to unrivalled influence in Washington is under growing scrutiny.

Critics decry Israel’s sweeping media reforms, warning of further risks to press freedom and election integrity.

Israeli far-right Minister Ben-Gvir joins provocative incursion at Al-Aqsa, escalating tensions ahead of elections.



